In a world first, British children with type 1 diabetes have successfully been entrusted to use pioneering artificial pancreas technology all by themselves at home overnight – without the careful…
Diabetes.co.uk releases one of the largest diabetes studies ever performed
Within 4 weeks, over 20,000 people contributed to a 52 question survey on living with diabetes in the UK.
Early-warning signs of diabetes-related eye damage detected by new technique
Indiana University researchers have detected new early-warning signs of the potential loss of sight associated with diabetes.
Diabetes-related complications have declined, CDC say
Researchers from the CDC have found that complications from diabetes – such as heart attack, stroke and kidney failure – have declined during the past 20 years in the US.
For the first time, scientists use MRI to identify brown fat in a living adult
Scientists have identified and confirmed the existence of brown fat in a living adult using a novel MRI technique. The findings may lead to new treatments for obesity and diabetes.
Calcium scoring can be an effective tool for assessing heart disease risks in adults with no known risk factors
With growing evidence that a measurement of the buildup of calcium in coronary arteries can predict heart disease risk, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) researchers found that…
Alarming increases in pre-diabetes and diabetes in blacks, Hispanics and the elderly; obesity partly to blame
Cases of diabetes and pre-diabetes in the United States have nearly doubled since 1988, suggests new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with obesity apparently to…